Here to help: Campus Resources
As we start off the spring semester, keep the following resources in mind for any of your campus needs. Check in with yourself and don’t hesitate to reach out – the UCCS community is here […]
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CU launches new license plate
What if your next trip across town could help a CU student reach graduation? With a new CU-branded license plate, your daily drive can support the next generation of scholars while showing off your school […]
Canine Connections
Time to reduce that doggone stress – research shows that just ten minutes of interacting with dogs and cats helps lower cortisol, a stress hormone, in students. UCCS is bringing therapy dogs onto campus as […]
A fresh start: Get the most out of your CU benefits in 2025 with the new year checklist
As we all focus more on home and community during the holidays and make our plans for the new year, take the time to review your University of Colorado benefits to make sure you’re getting […]
LAS students curate glimpses into Chinese culture through “Looking China”
Through “Looking China,” five students from the College of Letters, Arts & Sciences visited the coastal Chinese city of Xiamen during July of 2024 to film and produce short documentaries on various topics of Chinese culture. […]
Reflecting on International Education Week 2024: A campuswide celebration of global connection
Last November, the UCCS campus came alive during International Education Week (IEW) 2024, an annual celebration of global education and cultural exchange. From November 18–22, the International Affairs office hosted a packed schedule of events, […]
From classroom to crown | Fatima Stansell ’24
Following her May 2024 graduation from UCCS, Fatima Stansell has seamlessly transitioned from student to educator and now to a celebrated pageant winner. Just five months after graduating magna cum laude with a bachelor’s degree […]
Apply for spring 2025 Tuition Assistance
The University of Colorado’s Tuition Assistance Benefit application is open for spring 2025. This benefit offers the opportunity to access affordable education on any CU campus — while keeping your feet on firm financial ground. […]
The team sport of success | Justin Miller ’14
Just 10 years after joining Colorado Rush as General Manager, UCCS alum and former student-athlete Justin Miller is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the entire Rush Soccer organization. “Providing kids a platform to play […]
Bringing the outdoors to the classroom and inspiring future generations | Mel Riffle ’16, ’23
Nature has always been a part of Melanie Riffle’s life. Now, as a sixth-grade teacher at Ute Pass Elementary School in Manitou Springs School District, she works to bring her passion for the outdoors to […]